Business Analyst

divh2Business Analyst / h2pKAI Partners, Inc. (KAIP) is currently seeking Business Analysts who are responsible for analyzing business needs, facilitating requirements sessions, maintaining project schedules, and managing tasks through Jira. This role ensures alignment between stakeholders and project objectives, supports project-related activities and provides clear documentation and insights to drive successful project delivery. / ppResponsibilities : / pulliConduct business analysis to identify and document project needs, goals, and requirements. / liliUpdate and maintain the project schedule to ensure timely delivery of milestones. / liliFacilitate requirements-gathering sessions with stakeholders to capture detailed business and technical requirements. / liliManage and track tasks, issues, and progress using Jira, ensuring transparency and effective communication among team members. / liliSupport project-related activities such as stakeholder coordination, status reporting, and risk management. / liliCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of requirements with project objectives and deliverables. / liliEnsure all project documentation is up-to-date and compliant with organizational standards. / liliProvide clear and actionable insights to project managers and leadership for informed decision-making. / liliAdhere to KAI Partners quality management processes, professional standards, and ethical guidelines while exercising discretion and independent judgment. / liliAccurately log work hours in designated platforms to meet compliance requirements. / liliContinuously learn new technologies and methodologies to advance organizational and client knowledge. / liliPerform other duties, as assigned. / li / ulpSkills and Qualifications : / pulliDemonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, effectively engaging with both internal and external customers. / liliConfidently present data and insights to clients, delivering clear and impactful messaging. / liliExhibit a driven, self-starting mindset with strong abilities in customer engagement, communication, influence, leadership, and critical thinking. / liliMaintain composure under pressure, meet deadlines with a positive attitude and exemplary customer service. / liliWork independently to complete assignments within guidelines, prescribed routines, and standard practices under general supervision. / liliAdhere to all company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. / liliThrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment by managing multiple tasks, deliverables, and projects with minimal supervision. / li / ulpWork / Education Experience : / pulliBachelors degree. (Required) / liliAt least five (5) years of experience aligning IT systems with organizational business processes. At least three (3) years of that experience must have been in a lead capacity. (Required) / liliAt least three (3) years of experience as a business solutions analyst with human resources and supporting financial management projects. (Required) / liliMust have a minimum of five (5) years of experience applying analytical processes on IT projects. (Required) / liliMinimum of three (3) years of experience in IT technical writing. (Required) / liliCertified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) certificate. (Preferred) / liliExperience after acquiring the Certified Scrum Product Owner certificate. (Preferred) / liliExperience with strategic business process improvement and product backlog refinement. (Preferred) / liliExperience as a Business Solutions Analyst working on a medium-level project focused on delivering Project Approval Lifecycle (PAL) artifacts. (Preferred) / liliExperience as a data analyst. (Preferred) / liliMinimum of three (3) years of experience as a business solutions analyst with human resources and supporting financial management projects (Preferred) / liliExperience with Jira. (Preferred) / li / ulpCompensation Range : $70,000 - $100,000 / ppThe salary range for this role may vary depending on the specific geographic location where this position is ultimately filled. Several factors, including but not limited to a candidates experience, education, skills, and certifications, pay equity, and organizational needs, are considered when determining the posted salary range. In addition, eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. / ppMust be able to provide proof of education for all mandatory qualifications; all references will be verified. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. / ppKAI Partners / ppKAI Partners, Inc. is a Northern California-based small business that offers world-class management consulting and technology services to public and private sector clients on a variety of large-scale projects. / p / div